The number 18 is increased to 19. What is the percentage by which the number was increased, to the nearest tenth of a percent?

Daniel Lerch asked Jan 20, 2023

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The number 18 is increased to 19. What is the percentage by which the number was

increased, to the nearest tenth of a percent?

Daniel Lerch asked Jan 20, 2023

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Answer:

5.6%

Explanation:

The formula used is the change divided by the original amount, then converted to a percentage by multiplying by 100.

Nisan answered Jan 24, 2023

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